Known to educators throughout Ontario as the author of the Pogue Report, a document which made recommendations in the mid-seventies for Intermediate Division Mathematics in Ontario.  Paul is also the co-author of a number of textbooks for Canadian and Australian students, and has conducted numerous workshops for teachers in Canada and the United States.
In addition to the Descartes Medal, Paul has won a Prime Ministers Award for Teaching Excellence, and has coached a number of successful mathematics competition teams.   He has also served as the president of O.A.M.E.
Paul went to Barrie P.S. and Barrie C.I., then went on to Waterloo Lutheran University  and McMaster University.  He also studied at the University of Waterloo.
He taught at King Edward P.S. in Barrie, Silverthorne P.S. in Mississauga and Barrie North C.I. where he was department head.
Paul enjoys gardening,  golf, walking, reading and writing.